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Not Worth The Parchment? (Cached) 24.6.2013 Outlook Magazine
All the contracts are generous, but privatised water hasn't really got our cities overflowing with joy
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'Onus of removing waste on auditorium owners' 19.6.2013 newindianexpress.com
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Solid waste management to commence in Raipur (Cached) 19.6.2013 TOI: All Headlines
Solid waste management to commence in Raipur
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Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in India 19.6.2013 Seattle Post Intelligencer: AP Health Feed
Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in India Updated 5:56 pm, Tuesday, June 18, 2013 GORAKHPUR, India (AP) — A mosquito-borne disease that preys on the young and malnourished is sweeping across poverty-riven northern India again this monsoon season in what officials worry could be the deadliest outbreak in nearly a decade. Encephalitis has killed at least 118 children so far this year and authorities fear the death toll could reach about 1,000, said Dr. R.N. Singh of the Encephalitis Eradication Movement, an Indian nonprofit. While India's efforts against polio and tuberculosis get plenty of attention, the poor farmers and day laborers of eastern Uttar Pradesh state face an almost-silent emergency, battling a disease that has killed thousands of children over the past eight years. The annual monsoon fills parched paddy fields, which bear the mosquitoes that spread Japanese encephalitis from pigs to humans, devastating malnourished children with low immunity. A vaccine has long been ...
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Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in India 19.6.2013 Seattle Times: Nation & World
A mosquito-borne disease that preys on the young and malnourished is sweeping across poverty-riven northern India again this monsoon season in what officials worry could be the deadliest outbreak in nearly a decade.
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A Field Guide To Jimmy Hoffa Searches 19.6.2013 NPR News
The whereabouts of the ex-Teamsters boss is the stuff of urban legend. Here are the highlights and lowlights of the various searches for Jimmy Hoffa's body.
Pissurlem locals irate over industrial waste dumping 19.6.2013 Goa News, News of Goa - Times of India
Pissurlem locals irate over industrial waste dumping
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Poor sanitation leads to rise innbsp diarrhoea cases (Cached) 19.6.2013 Hindustan Times: India
The first monsoon showers have led to a spurt in diarrhoea cases in the city, doctors said. According to private and government hospitals, about eight such cases, along with complaints of gastroenteritis and vomiting, are being reported daily. ...
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Land row hits Garhwa scheme 19.6.2013 Ranchi - City - The Times of India
An ambitious Rs 33-crore project for providing drinking water in urban areas of the district has hit roadblock because of non-availability of land.
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Over 100 Chinese held for environmental pollution (Cached) 18.6.2013 New Kerala: World News
Beijing, June 18 : As many as 118 suspects have been detained in China for their involvement in environmental pollution cases, authorities said Tuesday.
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Monsoon fury: Deadly year for encephalitis feared in India 18.6.2013 India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Times of India
Monsoon fury: Deadly year for encephalitis feared in India
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Helplines set up 18.6.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
Helplines set up
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Clean up premises, hospital staff told 18.6.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
Clean up premises, hospital staff told
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Fogging machine in sleep mode 18.6.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
Fogging machine in sleep mode
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Agitators forcibly close dumping yard 18.6.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
Agitators forcibly close dumping yard
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Directive on preventing disasters 18.6.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
Directive on preventing disasters
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Urged 18.6.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
Urged
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Roselabs sets up Rs 400-cr pre-filled syringe manufacturing unit 18.6.2013 HBL: Companies
Roselabs Bioscience Ltd and Roselabs Polymers Ltd, a part of the Roselabs Group, on Tuesday said they have invested Rs 400 crore in setting up the pre-filled syringe making facility. The...
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Deadly year for encephalitis feared in India 18.6.2013 Boston Globe: Latest
Deadly year for encephalitis feared in India
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Deadly year for encephalitis feared in India 18.6.2013 newindianexpress.com
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